PIN
Unique ID: WILT-30A8F7
An incomplete copper alloy probably Post-Medieval probable pin, consisting of the globular head and incomplete shaft. It measures 22.81x9.63mm and weighs 2.62g.
The globular head appears hollow and cast in two pieces. It is 7.43mm high. The shaft is circular in cross-section and measures 1.71mm in diameter at the (recent) break.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Length: 22.81 mm
Width: 9.63 mm
Weight: 2.62 g
Diameter: 9.63 mm
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd March 2010 - Tuesday 4th May 2010
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Katie
Hinds
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Identified by: Ms Katie
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM 3394
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
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Spatial metadata
Region: South West
County: Wiltshire
District: Salisbury
To be known as: Salisbury
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
References cited
No references cited so far.
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Created:
Tuesday 6th July 2010
Updated: Monday 12th July 2010
